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Antique Victorian Mahogany Table Top Vanity Mirror
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Antique Victorian Mahogany Table Top Vanity Mirror

19th century
Sold 13 December 2024 · Marylebone Antiques
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Description

A wonderful antique Victorian mahogany table top vanity mirror. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period.

This is really well made, it is a useful and versatile item. Designed to go on top of a dressing chest or in a toilet, this can be used in a variety of settings around the home.

We have had this recently re-polished, it is in lovely condition for its age. There is just some minor wear and small marks here and there remaining beneath the polish, commensurate for age.

Width – 24 inches , 59 cm

Depth – 12 inches , 30 cm

Height – 26 inches , 66 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Vanity Mirror to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1090707
Dealers Internal Reference
8966
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Description
A wonderful antique Victorian mahogany table top vanity mirror. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period.

This is really well made, it is a useful and versatile item.

“
Designed to go on top of a dressing chest or in a toilet, this can be used in a variety of settings around the home.
Marylebone Antiques
fig 1. An antique Victorian mahogany table-top vanity mirror featuring an adjustable swinging rectangular plate supported by scrolled uprights and a serpentine base with carved feet.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Mahogany Table Top Vanity Mirror

We have had this recently re-polished, it is in lovely condition for its age. There is just some minor wear and small marks here and there remaining beneath the polish, commensurate for age.

Width – 24 inches , 59 cm

Depth – 12 inches , 30 cm

Height – 26 inches , 66 cm

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Vanity Mirror to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1090707
Dealers Internal Ref
8966
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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An antique Victorian mahogany table-top vanity mirror featuring an adjustable swinging rectangular plate supported by scrolled uprights and a serpentine base with carved feet.
Antique Victorian Mahogany Table Top Vanity Mirror
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An antique Victorian mahogany table-top vanity mirror featuring an adjustable swinging rectangular plate supported by scrolled uprights and a serpentine base with carved feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSwiveling mirror plate, Scrolled upright supports, Serpentine wooden base, Carved bracket feet
  • SizeH 66 cm (26 in) x W 59 cm (23 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

FAQs

Victorian vanity mirrors, often referred to as swing or toilet mirrors, became popular in the 19th century as domestic dressing furniture evolved to include movable desk-top and dresser accessories for personal grooming.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, featuring hand-cut joinery, brass hardware, and original mercury-backed or early silvered glass mirror plates.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut dovetail joints, old secondary woods, slight imperfections and oxidation within the mirror glass, and traditional turnings or scrollwork characteristic of the period.

An antique mirror can be placed on a modern chest of drawers or console table to introduce historical contrast, tactile warmth, and functional reflectivity into contemporary living spaces.

Preservation requires avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity to protect the wood finish and frame. The glass should be cleaned using a soft, dry cloth without harsh chemical ammonia sprays.
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